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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to Ethan Zukerman's post about his Camp Darfur experience in Second LIfe, although metaverse games like Second Life might have a social impact in the future , he feels there are many reasons why he wouldn't recommend that social change projects invest their very limited resources in this technology now. So I joined.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is much much commentary and grieving taking place online as well as a memorial in SecondLife , and an article in Wikipedia. Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. This can help you get out a blogging rut.